Councillor Jill Bayford
Email: Cllr-Jill.Bayford@thanet.gov.uk
Council: Thanet
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
84 meetings · Page 1 of 17
Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 19th May, 2026 7.00 pm
Annual council, Council - Thursday, 14th May, 2026 7.00 pm
Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 7.00 pm
Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
57 decisions · Page 5 of 12
Notice of Motion Regarding Violence Against Women and Girls in Thanet
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 04, 2025
Council considered a Notice of Motion to address Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in Thanet at its meeting on 27 February 2025 and following debate decided the motion should be forwarded to Cabinet. The motion requested 7 actions: 1. Revisiting the aims and visions of TDC’s 2023 VAWG Strategy; 2. Promoting a Women’s Safety Charter; 3. Leveraging Licensing Tools; 4. Making Women’s Safety Central to Planning and Development; 5. Improving education and raising awareness about VAWG and healthy relationships; 6. Tackling reporting and enforcement issues; 7. Working efficiently and transparently for all.
Recommendations Approved
Warm Homes Local Grant - proposal to distribute grant award
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025
Warm Homes Local Grant (WHLG) is a Government funded scheme with the ambition of upgrading five million homes over the next three-to-five years to cut bills for families and deliver warmer homes to reduce fuel poverty. It will also help with reducing carbon emissions in support of the net zero target by 2050. Following a rigorous bidding process, Thanet District Council has been awarded £1.5m in grant. This is split out as indicated below: · 2025/26 - £475,050.00 · 2026/27 - £542,070.00 · 2027/28 - £531,100.00 · TOTAL - £1,548,220.00
Recommendations Approved
Tenancy Strategy and Tenant Management Policy
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025
In accordance with policy and legislative changes, cabinet proposed updates to Thanet District Council’s Tenancy Strategy and Tenant Management Policy. Last updated in 2022, these revisions ensure compliance with recent legislative changes and align with current social and housing data to address local needs.
Recommendations Approved
Youth Services Provision Scrutiny Review Report
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025
On 24 April 2025 Cabinet was presented with the findings of the Youth Service Provision Review Working Party which looked into youth provision in Thanet and how Thanet District Council could support such provisions in the district, taking into consideration the functions a district council could provide. This scrutiny review led to some findings and proposals being put forward for Cabinet consideration and response as well as senior management comments. Cabinet agrees with the importance of engaging and supporting young people.
Recommendations approved
Thanet Cycling & Walking Infrastructure Plan (TCWIP)
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025
Cabinet has agreed to consult on the draft Thanet Cycling & Walking Infrastructure Plan (TCWIP). The draft Plan is the consolidation of nearly three years’ work on developing a potential network of cycling and walking routes in the District, and this report sets out the need for, and a recommendation to undertake, wider public consultation on the draft Plan.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 84
Average per Month: 3.0
Decisions Recorded: 57